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• Citadel Investment Group Investors

  
  The-Informer — Authority: 152
  Citadel Investment Group Investors Citadel Seeks to Regain Investors’ Trust After Steep Losses The story of Citadel’s Kenneth Griffin is a great illustration of the obstacles facing hedge funds.  Last year, during the financial crisis Griffin’s hedge fund lost $8 billion of his investors money and ...
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• EIP Opens Alelph Fund To Outsiders

  
  FINalternatives — Authority: 590
  Seven months after launching its Asia-Pacific event-driven hedge fund, Enhanced Investment Products is seeking outside investors. read more
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• Hedge Funds Gold Update

  
  The-Informer — Authority: 152
  Hedge Funds Gold Update Big Hedge Funds Investing More and More in Gold Earlier this year we reported the trend of hedge funds investing in gold (see this story ).  Hedge funds are concerned that government efforts to stabilize the economy will have a weakening effect on U.S. and European currencies.  ...
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• Citadel Nabs First Bond Underwriting Gig

  
  FINalternatives — Authority: 590
  Citadel Investment Group’s nascent investment-banking business has won its first debt-underwriting customer. read more
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• Citi Pulls Seed Funding From Credit Hedge Fund

  
  FINalternatives — Authority: 590
  Citigroup has redeemed its seed investment with a credit hedge fund founded by three former traders at the firm as part of a larger move away from outside hedge fund investments. read more
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• SAM Capital Names COO, Targets U.S. Investors

  
  FINalternatives — Authority: 590
  European equities investment specialist SAM Capital Partners has appointed Andrew Kennedy as its chief operating officer. read more
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• Equity portfolio mix is determined by Risk appetite, investment horizon

  
  Prajna Capital - An Investment Guide — Authority: 126
  A well-known fact about equity investments is that it doesnt rob you of your returns in the long run. In fact, equity has always been kind to those who have showed patience and the perseverance to be invested during tough times. While such a strategy is gainful in the long run, it also needs a careful selection of ...
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• Vanguard Tries 7 New Bond ETF Offerings (VGSH, VGIT, VGLT, VCSH, VCIT, VCLT, VMBS)

  
  24/7 Wall St. — Authority: 694
  Vanguard has just launched seven new bond exchange traded funds today.  We are seeing very thin trading volume, and that will be the single biggest benchmark used for whether or not these become a success or whether they become just another slate of ‘me-too’ ETF offerings.Vanguard Short-Term Government Bond Index ...
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• MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Wall Street Journal: Philanthropists Turning to Program-Related Investments in Microfinance

  
  MicroCapital.org — Authority: 145
  A recent Wall Street Journal report covered the move among many philanthropists away from donations toward program-related investments (PRIs), which produce returns that can be re-invested in other efforts: “For a long time only big institutions like the Ford Foundation pursued [PRIs]. Given the lingering economic ...
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• New blow for hedge fund lobby

  
  Hedge Hub — Authority: 134
  The battle over how hedge funds will be regulated by the EU has been going on for some time now and has taken many twists and turns along the way. However, after apparently making progress with the latest compromise text from Sweden, opponents of tough regulation may have hit a setback. According to a report by ...
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• Pension funds return to emerging markets

  
  Reuters — Authority: 817
  LONDON (Reuters) - UK pension schemes are showing a renewed interest in emerging markets equity after shunning emerging economies in the thick of the financial crisis, according to a report from Baring Asset Management.
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• Do You Need To Have Good Credit To Invest In Mutual Funds And …

  
  The Wealthy Soul — Authority: 152
  You can buy mutual funds direct from the issuer with no credit necessary. Are you sure investing is the appropriate way to go? Do you have the rest of your finances straightened out ? Have you saved a cash cushion so that you can pay your bills on time … First of all, you should never invest money in the stock ...
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• EU executive to propose major markets law

  
  Reuters — Authority: 817
  LONDON (Reuters) - A major draft EU law on market infrastructure will be tabled next July to make share and derivatives trading less risky for investors and the broader financial system from late 2012, industry sources said on Monday.
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• Firms fail to take climate risk seriously

  
  Reuters — Authority: 817
  LONDON (Reuters) - British companies are failing to take the strategic implications of climate change seriously and are missing out on investment opportunities, a study sponsored by three major UK investors said on Monday.
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• The Federal Reserve is fundamentally a scam, run by big international and foreign banksters.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 451
  They have monetary diarrhea because it benefits the big banks, right at this moment, to have that. The actions of the Fed have absolutely NOTHING to do with the best interest of the people of the U.S.A., or, for that matter, small to medium sized financial institutions. It is all about the big international casino ...
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• Davao City Mindanao to finally have its own sports dome

  
  Mindanaoan | Living in Mindanao | Blog Sa Usa Ka Taga Mindanao — Authority: 127
  Thankfully, my fellow Dabawenyos and I can now finally say that our beloved Davao City REALLY is a world-class city to live in. I just learned that the world’s most livable city will soon have its very own sports dome — fully airconditioned, ready to accommodate roughly 8,000 people and worth roughly P100 ...
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• Hedge Funds Launching UCTIS Hedge Funds In Europe

  
  Hedge Fund News From HedgeCo.Net — Authority: 511
  New York (HedgeCo.net) – According to research from HedgeFund Intelligence, more than half of the Europe’s hedge fund firms have either launched onshore “Undertakings on Collective Investment in Transferable Securities,” UCITS hedge funds or are considering it. Some of Europe’s biggest hedge fund ...
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• Use of ETFs accelerated during credit crisis

  
  Reuters — Authority: 817
  LONDON (Reuters) - The use of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) accelerated during the financial crisis, with investors seeking them out as havens of liquidity and transparency, an 11-year study released on Monday showed.
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• Litigation fund Burford makes first investments

  
  Reuters — Authority: 817
  LONDON (Reuters) - Burford Capital, the AIM-listed investor in corporate lawsuits, said on Monday it has made its first two investments since raising 80 million pounds in an IPO last month.
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• Mutual Funds – What Are Mutual Funds?

  
  Stock Market Educator — Authority: 142
  What do mutual funds imply? Mutual funds are funded by a varied assortment of investors that is pooled together to be invested in a range of investment vehicles. Mutual fund managers are the ones that choose where to invest the pooled funds. The benchmark influences the decision making process of the manager.
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